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Bears' Montez Sweat: First sack since Week 8
Montez Sweat tallied three tackles (two solo), including 1.0 sacks and an additional tackle for loss, in the Chicago Bears' 30-27 overtime loss to the Vikings on Sunday.Sweat has 4.5 sacks in 2024. However, the defensive end is averaging 2.1 tackles per contest, mostly rendering him a sack-dependent IDP.
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Bears' Montez Sweat: Good to go Sunday
Montez Sweat (ankle) is active for Sunday's game against the Packers.After not practicing Wednesday, Sweat was a limited participant Thursday and logged a full session Friday, putting him on track to play against the Packers, who are coming off their bye week. On the season, Sweat has 16 tackles (10 solo), including 3.5 sacks, seven QB hits, two pass breakups and one forced fumble.
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Bears' Montez Sweat: Questionable versus Green Bay
Montez Sweat (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Packers.After logging a DNP on Wednesday, Sweat got in a limited session Thursday and full practice Friday, putting him on a good track to play Sunday. He'd previously been battling a shin issue that cost him the Chicago Bears' Week 9 contest. On the season, Sweat has 16 tackles (10 solo), including 3.5 sacks, seven QB hits, two pass breakups and one forced fumble.
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Bears' Montez Sweat: Returns to practice Thursday
Montez Sweat (ankle) was listed as a limited practice participant on Thursday's injury report.Sweat was held out of Wednesday's session due to an ankle issue, but he was able to return to practice Thursday, albeit in a limited capacity. If Sweat is able to log at least a limited practice Friday, he should be able to suit up Sunday against the Packers. Across eight regular-season games, the 2019 first-round pick has registered 16 tackles (10 solo), including 3.5 sacks, two pass defenses and one forced fumble.
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Bears' Montez Sweat: Not at practice Wednesday
Montez Sweat (ankle) did not participate at practice Wednesday, Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com reports.Sweat has been playing through a shin injury, and now he's tending to an ankle issue as well. He'll probably have to practice in some capacity Thursday or Friday to have a chance to play in Week 11.
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Bears' Montez Sweat: Upgraded to full Thursday
Montez Sweat (shin) was a full participant in Thursday's practice.Sweat missed last week's loss to the Cardinals but appears on track to return for Week 10 versus New England. On the season, Sweat has 15 tackles (10 solo), including 3.5 sacks, six total QB hits, two pass deflections and one forced fumble.
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Bears' Montez Sweat: Limited to start week
Montez Sweat (shin) logged a limited practice Wednesday, Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic reports.Sweat missed Sunday's game against the Cardinals with the injury and will start the practice week looking iffy for Week 10 against the Patriots. He'll try to amp up his activity Thursday or Friday, in an effort to increase his likelihood of suiting up this week.
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Bears' Montez Sweat: Inactive against Arizona
Montez Sweat (shin) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Cardinals.After logging a limited practice Thursday, Sweat was downgraded to DNP on Friday and was given the questionable tag. With Sweat out, Darrell Taylor should see increased reps off the edge for Chicago.
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Bears' Montez Sweat: Questionable for Week 9
Montez Sweat (shin) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Cardinals.Sweat downgraded from practicing in a limited fashion Thursday to a DNP on Friday, suggesting he could be on the wrong side of questionable in Week 9. The 2019 first-round pick is an integral part of Chicago's defense, recording 15 total tackles, including 3.5 sacks, and defending two passes through the team's first seven games. If he can't suit up Sunday, expect Darrell Taylor to serve as one of the Chicago Bears' top edge rushers.
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Bears' Montez Sweat: Limited in Thursday's practice
Montez Sweat (shin) was a limited practice participant Thursday.Sweat injured his shin during the Chicago Bears' Week 8 loss to the Commanders. He wasn't able to practice Wednesday, but he's trending in the right direction by practicing Thursday, albeit in a limited fashion. Friday's injury report will provide clarity on Sweat's status ahead of the Week 9 clash against the Cardinals on Sunday. If Sweat cannot play, Darrell Taylor and rookie fifth-rounder Austin Booker would be candidates to see more snaps at defensive end alongside starter DeMarcus Walker.